Antonis Karamalegkos
Carrier alliance market shares set for shake-up
Since April 2017, the three-alliance structure comprising Ocean Alliance, THE Alliance, and the 2M alliance has shaped the shipping industry.
After nearly eight years, this...
Indian port workers threaten indefinite strike as wage dispute escalates
The port workers in India have called for an indefinite strike across all major ports starting on 17 December, if the government fails to...
Konecranes completes acquisition of Peinemann Port Services and Container Handling businesses
Finnish port equipment manufacturer Konecranes has closed its acquisition of Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services BV and Peinemann Container Handling BV, after receiving the green...
Poland to build new grain terminal in Gdansk
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced plans for the government to construct a new grain terminal at the Port of Gdansk, with completion...
CMA CGM’s new service to link Adriatic, Eastern Mediterranean and Turkey
French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced the start of a new service that is expected to serve the Adriatic market - BORA MED...
ONE announces two new Europe-Med services
Ocean Network Express (ONE) will launch two new services, Aegean Express (AEX) and Levant Express (LEX), in January aiming to enhance connectivity between Northern...
Container fire at PortMiami erupts in explosion, shaking nearby homes
A dramatic incident unfolded late Friday (29 November) night at PortMiami, when a vehicle erupted in flames inside a shipping container, triggering a powerful...
Maersk orders 20 dual-fuel newbuild container ships
Danish ocean carrier Maersk has ordered 20 container vessels equipped with dual-fuel engines. The company signed agreements with three shipyards for the construction of...
MSC changes USA to SAEC service rotation
Swiss/Italian box line MSC has announced adjustments to its USA to SAEC service, which connects the United States with the East Coast of South...
Shanghai hits 40 million TEU milestone as volumes grow at Chinese ports
From January to October 2024, Chinese ports handled a total of 276.4 million TEUs, reflecting a 7.6% year-on-year growth.
In October, Shanghai Port recorded a...
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Far East–East Coast South America trade sees capacity surge
As of June, the Far East–East Coast South America trade corridor is served by nine regular services, up from six a year ago, according...
ICS announces new leadership and strategic focus amid global maritime challenges
At its Annual General Meeting and Board Meeting in Athens, Greece, opened by Vassilis Kikilias, Greece’s Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, the...
Feederlines DMCC adjusts intra-Asia service
Feederlines DMCC has revised the port coverage of its FAX service, which connects Southeast Asia with the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent on a...
ZIM updates Far East–Mediterranean service
ZIM has announced a revision to its Mediterranean Premium Service, which connects the Far East with the Mediterranean.
The Israeli ocean carrier has removed the...